Musky Shop Blog

Ice fishing season is officially underway in the Northwoods of Wisconsin!

Here’s everything a rookie needs to stay safe, have fun, and actually catch fish.

This guide breaks down the essentials to include when constructing your icy haven, ensuring it’s functional, safe, and ready for those long winter days on the ice.

Ice conditions are still excellent, with most lakes having approximately 28" or more ice.

We hope all of you are having a great winter so far. As we near the end of February, some of you are already open-water fishing in places throughout the country.

Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early February 2025

As ice fishing is essential to our Northern anglers, it’s important to note that the Musky Shop inventories all the ice fishing merchandise you need to keep dipping holes and bagging fish.

Ice Fishing Safety: Essential Measures and Gear for a Secure Experience